Painted People
Originally released in 1924. Painted People is a comedy film. directed by Clarence G. Badger. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Colleen Moore, Ben Lyon, and Charlotte Merriam
Synopsis
Ellie Byrne and Don Lane, chums, living in the poor section of a factory town, go away to make their fortunes. Ellie wishes to become a lady so that she can marry Preston Dutton, a society chap, and Don becoming infatuated with Stephanie Parrish, daughter of a wealthy man. Ellie becomes a leading actress and Don the author of her first play. Ellie refuses Dutton’s suit when she learns he is after her money, and Stephanie returns Don’s engagement ring. Ellie and Don go back to the factory town disillusioned. They realize that they love each other and in reality had not bettered themselves for someone else but for each other. A lost film.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- John McCormick Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Painted People about?
Ellie Byrne and Don Lane, chums, living in the poor section of a factory town, go away to make their fortunes. Ellie wishes to become a lady so that she can marry Preston Dutton, a society chap, an...
Who directed Painted People?
Painted People was directed by Clarence G. Badger.
How long is Painted People?
Painted People has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Painted People released?
Painted People was released on January 28, 1924 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Painted People?
The main cast of Painted People includes Colleen Moore, Ben Lyon, Charlotte Merriam, Joseph Striker, Charles Murray.